Louisiana Soccer Academy
42277 Autumn Dr
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 549-5185
E-mail: lasocceracademy@gmail.com

	Academy Coaches and Staff
	Blake Hornbuckle, Academy Director Blake Hornbuckle is entering his 14th year as Head Coach at Southeastern Louisiana University. Hornbuckle has led Southeastern to seven Southland Conference titles at the NCAA Division I level (1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2010).  The 2010 team  finished with a 15 -3 - 3 record and narrowly missed the NCAA National Tournament after  qualifying in 2009 for the Tallahassee Regional. He  has been named Louisiana Sports Writer's Coach of the Year five times (1998, 1999, 2003, 2009, 2010) and Southland Conference Coach of the Year three times (1999, 2006, 2010). Hornbuckle has  an extensive background of coaching at all youth and collegeiate levels of the game for both genders and experience working with high level players that have participated in the US National Team Programs.  Hornbuckle holds a USSF "A" license, USSF National Youth license and NSC AA National Diploma. At Southeastern, Hornbuckle has coached 88 All Southland Conference Players, 4 Southland Players of the Year and 3 Southland Freshmen of the Year. Hornbuckle's record at Southeastern is 144-81-29 and 77-42-17 in the Southland Conference. His overall record is 154-88-30. Hornbuckle's success has been evident on the field as he has produced 57 All Louisiana Selections, 4 Louisiana Sports Writer's Players of the Year, 4 Louisiana  Sports Writer's Freshmen of the Year and 8 SLC title appearances. He was recently named to the Team of the Decade for the 1990's at his Alma Mater, Maryville College in Maryville, Tennessee   Hornbuckle resides in Hammond with his wife Becky and two daughters, Anna Grace and Ella. Tresy Ross, Assistant Academy Director Assistant Coach, Tresy Ross, enters her third year at Southeastern.  Prior to her arrival at Southeastern, she  spent a two year stint at Virginia Commonwealth University as a Graduate Assistant and served as a staff coach for the Richmond Kickers Soccer Club.  Ross holds a USSF "C" license and NSCAA National Diploma.  Before  joining the Virginia Commonwealth Staff, she was the top assistant coach at Virginia Military Academy where she helped lead the team to the best record in school history.  Ross played at Austin College in Sherman, Texas, where she was named the American Southwest Conference Offensive Player of the Year four times and received all region honors twice.  She scored 73 goals during her career and tallied 163 points. Ross was also a team captain for three years.  She was twice named the Gene Day Award winner as the most outstanding female athlete for the Austin College. Ross was named to the Verizon  Academic All AmericaTeam her senior year and graduated with a degree in Chemistry and Exercise & Sports Science.   Training for Goalkeeepers will be led by Holly Moran, former Southeastern All Conference Goalkeeper and Mandeville Soccer Club Staff Member. Additional Camp Staff includes currrent and former collegiate coaches, current and former collegiate players,  premier level and experienced club coaches.